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War Bison is a fictional character and third party Transformer created by Unique Toys in as an homage to the 1986 Transformer Tantrum.
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Unique Toys
War Bison is a third party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Tantrum created by Unique Toys. He turns from a humanoid robot to a robotic bull and becomes the right leg of War Lord.
Development
The Beasticons are based on Takara art of Predaking that was printed in Comic Bon Bon magazine and a custom created by TFW2005 member rosedjs.[1]
Unique Toys teased War Bison in an image with a motto on their Facebook page in December 2012.[2]
In May 2013 Robot Kingdom posted unpainted color images of War Bison on their Facebook page.
Reception
The Radio Free Cybertron podcast for February 27th, 2013 discussed the combined form of War Lord as part of their Third Party Roundup.[3]
The Good Morning, Cybertron! podcast for May 13th, 2013 discussed Unique Toys War Lord vs. Mastermind Creations Feral Rex.[4]
In the Cybercast podcast for July 6th, 2013 the hosts talked about the Unique Toys War Bison in the news.[5]
Comics
War Bison appeared in the 2013 story Re-Evolution by David Harland. In the story War Rhino, War Panther and War Bison discovered they were being spied on by Ironpaw.
Toys
- Unique Toys UT-W03 War Bison (unreleased)
- An original mold by Unique Toys. Turns from a humanoid robot to robotic bull or becomes the right leg of War Lord. Comes with a sword, cannons, collector card and instructions/comic. The cannons feature LED lights.
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References
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/radicons-customs/632409-predaking-2-0-revised-edition.html
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/unique-toys-war-lord-beasticons-war-hawk-prototype-and-teaser-images-176503/
- ↑ Brian Kilby (February 27th, 2013). "Radio Free Cybertron". http://www.tfradio.net/ (Podcast). TFW2005. http://www.tfradio.net/podcast/2013/3/3/radio-free-cybertron-02272013.html.
- ↑ blunghole (May 13th, 2013). "Good Morning, Cybertron!". https://www.facebook.com/pages/Good-Morning-Cybertron/147383341975239 (Podcast). blunghole. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9ukTDy3OYA.
- ↑ Craig (July 6th, 2013). "Cybercast". https://www.youtube.com/user/G1Hexatron?feature=watch (Podcast). Josh. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mI_PuJjPTAM.